Is Optum a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 789 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 789 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Optum.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Optum?

68% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 17% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Optum with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.6 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1141) , Senior Software Engineer (719) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (130) , Associate Director (128) , Medical Coder (127) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (112)

What are the pros of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and have to go only 10 days in a month as per our choice" ((in 1927 reviews)); "Benefits are good and comparable to a good employer" ((in 855 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 683 reviews)); "Flexible work from home" ((in 606 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 581 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 625 reviews)); "Frequent Restructuring and layoffs" ((in 308 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 138 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 88 reviews)); "Corporate bullying" ((in 21 reviews))

Optum Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(789 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

38% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Optum with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 789 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Gesundheitswesen industry (3.4 stars).

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789 reviews

2.0

Jan 31, 2021

Mixed works - Pressure - Average EoY review - Low Hike - Low growth

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of challenges to contribute and learn under pressure for every biweekly sprint. Chennai office is a good location but not people and policies. If you survived you will end up in better company than this.

Cons

- 90 days notice period Chennai India - Less recognizable opportunity - Reduced promotional chances - less than 7% hike - Bonus you will get 35% of 100% - Its suits bachelors and workaholic people. - Poor management - Rare team lunch/ outing. - Unfriendly Managers - Often changing projects - Fewer benefits in terms of allowances

4.0

Jan 28, 2021

Nice work culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Work life balance 2. Good compensation 3. Quarterly Cash reward for performance

Cons

Limited options of career growth

3.0

Jan 24, 2021

An ok company to work with

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Salary for a lateral

Cons

No Growth opportunities here after you join

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